“Joan Eisenstodt didn’t have a stopwatch when she went to see an ear, nose and throat specialist recently, but she is certain the physician was not in the exam room with her for more than three or four minutes. ‘He looked up my nose, said it was inflamed, told me to see the ...
If you worked in the inner city – chances are your salary was much higher; but the downside was dealing with potentially more challenging of a work environment. More students with trauma or who were low income; potentially more violence/gangs/poverty. At least in Chicago, this meant being ...
Wisconsin is an employment-at-will state and I could see no reason that a poor small-town library needed to pay a salary to someone who was now suspended from his job. I went to the library board and eventually to the town council to challenge this decision. Either fire him I said or...
I admit that I have always liked guns, knives, rifles, and assorted military hardware. However, I like them in their place. Rifles for hunting when hunting is a sport and not a crap shoot like so much of it is today. Baiting bears with donuts and then shooting them from a tree perch...
Eric was an executive with an aerospace firm and travelled a great deal. Sarah worked as a Public Relations specialist with the Magrino Company in Manhattan. The Clarke’s lived in an area known as Tribeca in Manhattan. It was a very wealthy neighborhood but very convenient in terms of Sara...